Position Overview:

Join a supportive Melbourne CBD Restructuring & Insolvency team, balancing high-impact mandates with flexible hours, wellbeing initiatives and a family-friendly culture.

About the Firm:

Our client is a large, international law firm, recognised by The Legal 500 Asia Pacific for Restructuring & Insolvency. Their team defends and advises lenders, trustees and debtors on formal restructurings, informal workouts and bankruptcies, all within a culture that values health, diversity and inclusion.

What You’ll Be Doing:

You will work in a collegial Restructuring & Insolvency practice that values work–life balance:

• Manage restructuring and insolvency matters end-to-end, from client briefing to enforcement.
• Prepare strategic legal memoranda, creditor communications and court filings.
• Coordinate with insolvency practitioners, financial advisors and regulatory bodies.
• Contribute to firm wellbeing and diversity initiatives.

What You’ll Bring:

• Admission in Victoria with 3–5 years PQE in restructuring, insolvency or related litigation.
• Experience preparing formal plans, sale agreements or enforcement proceedings.
• Strong communication, negotiation and organisational skills.
• Empathy, resilience and a collaborative, family-friendly mindset.

What’s On Offer:

• Hybrid model with flexible hours and remote-work options.
• Paid parental leave and comprehensive health & wellbeing programs.
• Formal mentorship from practice heads and peer-support groups.
• Generous training budget for external workshops and certifications.
• Modern CBD office with subsidised parking and on-site amenities.

Embrace a Balanced Legal Career – Get in Touch

Apply now or email your resume to Janine Cloete (Legal – VIC & SA) at janine@gorillajobs.com.au to hear more about the opportunity. You can also contact Janine on +61 499 656 731.
Connect with Janine on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/janinecloete1990

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